2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 2012 Honda Legend

To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade.

Because 2005 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2012 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2005 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 2012 Honda Legend
Make MCC Honda
Model Crossblade Legend
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Size 599 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2799 mm


 

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